Seminar archive

6.2.2020, Solothurn
2020 (2074) DE

FOCAL for Women : Macht? – Ja, bitte!

Ein Workshop für Frauen in Organisationen und Unternehmen der Filmbranche

Scriptwriting: Scriptwriting • Scriptwriting: Analysis, expertise, coaching • Production/ Postproduction: Fictional and documentary films • Production/ Postproduction: Corporate and promotional films • Directing: Fictional films • Directing: Documentaries • Directing: Corporate and promotional films • Animation: Directing • Technical skills: Photography / Lighting • Technical skills: Sound recording while shooting • Technical skills: Production Manager • Technical skills: Special Effects / Lab • Purchase and programming: Purchase and programming • Programming and management of movie theaters: Programming and management of movie theaters • Film critic • History of media and cinema / Theory • Film music • Archiving / Restoring / Saveguarding of films • Technical skills: Sound post-production • Technical skills: Continuity • Promotion and public relations: Promotion and public relations • Worldsales & Distribution • Other profession • Scriptwriting: Interactive Media / Games • Production/ Postproduction: Interactive Media / Games • Directing: Interactive Media / Games
13. – 16.2.2020, near Geneva, Switzerland
2020 (2095) EN

Working Together

Filmmaking is a collaborative process

A workshop about conflict management and cultural intelligence in the filmmaking and coproduction process
Production/ Postproduction: Fictional and documentary films • Directing: Fictional films • Animation: Directing • Technical skills: Photography / Lighting • Technical skills: Sound recording while shooting • Technical skills: Scenography • Technical skills: Costumes / Wardrobe • Technical skills: Make-Up • Technical skills: Editing • Technical skills: Assistant director • Technical skills: Production Manager • Technical skills: Continuity
3 sessions between 2.3. and 23.6.2020 + 2 days in December 2020 (22 days), Warsaw / PL
2020 (2042) EN

EKRAN+

European Training Programme for Film Professionals

Scriptwriting: Scriptwriting • Production/ Postproduction: Fictional and documentary films • Directing: Fictional films • Technical skills: Photography / Lighting
Dès le 9.3.2020, à Genève ou Lausanne
2020 (scc-f-20-1) FR

Script Coaching on Demand Romandie

Consultation(s) individuelle(s) avec une script consultante autour d'un projet de long métrage, d'animation ou, exceptionnellement, de court métrage, au stade du traitement, séquencier ou scénario

Scriptwriting: Scriptwriting • Production/ Postproduction: Fictional and documentary films
dès mi-mars 2020, Zürich / Lausanne / Berlin / Amsterdam
2020 (MfD-20-1) DE , FR , IT , EN

Mentoring for DOCS (I)

Consultation individuelle lors de la préparation d'un documentaire de cinéma

Production/ Postproduction: Fictional and documentary films • Directing: Documentaries
ab Mitte März 2020, Zürich / Lausanne / Berlin / Amsterdam
2020 (MfD-20-1) DE , FR , IT , EN

Mentoring for DOCS (I)

Individuelle Beratung bei der Arbeit an einem Kinodokumentarfilm

Production/ Postproduction: Fictional and documentary films • Directing: Documentaries
Die Beratung findet ca. zwei Wochen nach Eingabefrist in Zürich statt
2020 (scc-d-20-1) DE

Script Coaching on Demand Deutschschweiz

Individuelle Drehbuchberatung anhand eines Treatments oder eines Drehbuchs für einen langen Spielfilm

Scriptwriting: Scriptwriting • Production/ Postproduction: Fictional and documentary films
18. / 19.03.2020, en ligne
2020 (RCLa) DE , FR

FOCAL Rough Cut Lab I

Production/ Postproduction: Fictional and documentary films
18. / 19.03.2020, online
2020 (RCLa) DE , FR

FOCAL Rough Cut Lab I

Production/ Postproduction: Fictional and documentary films
6-9.7.2020 + 7-10.9.2020 + 24-25.09.2020
2020 (AMS) EN

Audience & Market Strategies

Please consult the programme's website at ams.focal.ch

Production/ Postproduction: Fictional and documentary films • Purchase and programming: Purchase and programming • Promotion and public relations: Promotion and public relations • Worldsales & Distribution
Die Beratung findet ca. zwei Wochen nach Eingabefrist in Zürich oder per skype statt.
2020 (scc-d-20-2) DE

Script Coaching on Demand Deutschschweiz

Individuelle Drehbuchberatung anhand eines Treatments oder eines Drehbuchs für einen langen Spielfilm

Scriptwriting: Scriptwriting • Production/ Postproduction: Fictional and documentary films • Directing: Fictional films
1. - 5.6.2020, online
2020 (2061) DE

Casting Update

Herstellung von E-Castings unter realitätsnahen Bedingungen

Acting: Theater and television
11+12.6.2020, online
2020 (2034) FR

ADMIN DAYS

Un séminaire online de mise-à-jour administrative pour producteurs et productrices et pour le personnel de production

Production/ Postproduction: Fictional and documentary films • Technical skills: Production Manager • Technical skills: Assistant Producer
dès mi-juin 2020, Zürich / Lausanne / Berlin / Amsterdam
2020 (MfD-20-2) DE , FR , IT , EN

Mentoring for DOCS (II)

Consultation individuelle lors de la préparation d'un documentaire de cinéma

Production/ Postproduction: Fictional and documentary films • Directing: Documentaries
ab Mitte Juni 2020, Zürich / Lausanne / Berlin / Amsterdam
2020 (MfD-20-2) DE , FR , IT , EN

Mentoring for DOCS (II)

Individuelle Beratung bei der Arbeit an einem Kinodokumentarfilm

Production/ Postproduction: Fictional and documentary films • Directing: Documentaries
18., 23. und 25.6.2020, jeweils von 15.00 bis 18.00 Uhr, online
2020 (2040) DE

Szenenanalyse mit Barbara Fischer

Ein ZOOM-Workshop für Regisseur*innen, Schauspieler*innen und Drehbuchautor*innen

In diesem Workshop wenden sich Regisseur*innen und Autor*innen zusammen mit Schauspieler*innen ganz dem Text zu. Sie lernen, wie man ein Drehbuch und eine Szene in ihre Bestandteile zerlegt und wie die Figuren dabei lebendig werden.

Scriptwriting: Scriptwriting • Directing: Fictional films • Acting: Theater and television
29.06 - 02.07.2020, le matin, via Zoom
2020 (2069) FR

e-casting de A à Z

Self-tapes, CV, photos, bandes démo: comment se présenter virtuellement


Acting: Theater and television
1-3.7.2020, en ligne
2020 (20891) FR

Apprendre à valoriser l'émotion de son récit

Trois matinées en ligne avec le scénariste et script consultant Vincent Robert

Scriptwriting: Scriptwriting • Directing: Fictional films • Directing: Documentaries
Anfangs Juli 2020 bis Juli 2021, in München/DE und Zürich + online
2020 (2088) DE

DrehbuchWerkstatt München/Zürich

Scriptwriting: Scriptwriting • Directing: Fictional films
26-28.8.2020, online
2020 (2033) EN

Making Shorts, Making Success

How to successfully develop, produce and distribute a short film

Scriptwriting: Scriptwriting • Production/ Postproduction: Fictional and documentary films • Directing: Fictional films • Directing: Documentaries • Promotion and public relations: Promotion and public relations • Worldsales & Distribution
dès début septembre 2020, Zürich / Lausanne / Berlin / Amsterdam
2020 (MfD-20-3) DE , FR , IT , EN

Mentoring for DOCS (III)

Consultation individuelle lors de la préparation d'un documentaire de cinéma

Production/ Postproduction: Fictional and documentary films • Directing: Documentaries
ab Anfang September 2020, Zürich / Lausanne / Berlin / Amsterdam
2020 (MfD-20-3) DE , FR , IT , EN

Mentoring for DOCS (III)

Individuelle Beratung bei der Arbeit an einem Kinodokumentarfilm

Production/ Postproduction: Fictional and documentary films • Directing: Documentaries
3.-4.9.2020, Baden
2020 (2011) EN

Background Design

Create a universe that serves the story

Two-day practice and theory-based seminar on the setting of animation films
Animation: Directing • Animation: Artistic or technical collaboration • Animation: Interactive Media / Games
4.9.2020, Baden
2020 (2012) EN

ANIMAPROD – a tool at the service of the industry

Presentation of the FOCAL brochure for animation professionals

Animation: Directing • Animation: Artistic or technical collaboration • Animation: Interactive Media / Games
18.-19.09.2020, Berne
2020 (20480b) DE , FR

Le coeur de l'histoire II

Comment trouver le cœur de son histoire documentaire à partir duquel elle puisse se dérouler naturellement?
Scriptwriting: Scriptwriting • Directing: Documentaries
18.-19.09.2020, Bern
2020 (20480b) DE , FR

Der Haken der Geschichte II

Wie finde ich den Kern meiner dokumentarischen Geschichte, von dem aus sie sich ganz selbstverständlich erzählen lässt?
Scriptwriting: Scriptwriting • Directing: Documentaries
2020 (CoPro20) DE , FR , IT , EN

Conseil Production – CoPro

Un programme de mentorat à l'intention des producteurs de films de fiction

Production/ Postproduction: Fictional and documentary films
2020 (CoPro20) DE , FR , IT , EN

Produzentenberatung – ProBe

Ein Mentoring-Programm für Spielfilm-ProduzentInnen

Production/ Postproduction: Fictional and documentary films
25. - 27.9.2020, Zürich
2020 (2062) DE

Ready ans Set

Nebenrollen lebendig gestalten

Directing: Fictional films • Acting: Theater and television
La consultation, selon entente entre consultante et auteur-e, aura lieu la semaine du 28 septembre 2020, à Genève ou à Lausanne.
2020 (scc-f-20-3) FR

Script Coaching on Demand Romandie

Consultation(s) individuelle(s) avec une script consultante autour d'un projet de long metrage au stade du traitement, séquencier ou scénario

Scriptwriting: Scriptwriting • Production/ Postproduction: Fictional and documentary films • Directing: Fictional films
Die Beratung findet ca. zwei Wochen nach Eingabefrist in Zürich statt
2020 (scc-d-20-3) DE

Script Coaching on Demand Deutschschweiz

Individuelle Drehbuchberatung anhand eines Treatments oder eines Drehbuchs für einen langen Spielfilm

Scriptwriting: Scriptwriting • Production/ Postproduction: Fictional and documentary films • Directing: Fictional films
21-23.10.2020, en ligne
2020 (2082) FR

Valoriser son épisode polar

Trois matinées en ligne permettant aux participant·es de maitriser davantage l’écriture scénaristique dans le cadre d’un épisode polar
Scriptwriting: Scriptwriting • Scriptwriting: Analysis, expertise, coaching • Directing: Fictional films
La consulenza si potrà organizzare dal 26 ottobre 2020 e si svolgerà per skype.
2020 (scc-i-20-3) IT

Script Coaching on Demand Svizzera italiana

Consulenza individuale con Heidrun Schleef su un progetto di cinema o di televisione

Scriptwriting: Scriptwriting • Production/ Postproduction: Fictional and documentary films • Directing: Fictional films
28+29.10.2020, en ligne
2020 (RCLb) DE , FR

FOCAL Rough Cut Lab II

Production/ Postproduction: Fictional and documentary films • Directing: Fictional films • Directing: Documentaries • Technical skills: Editing
28.+29.10.2020, online
2020 (RCLb) DE , FR

FOCAL Rough Cut Lab II

Production/ Postproduction: Fictional and documentary films • Directing: Fictional films • Directing: Documentaries • Technical skills: Editing
dès début novembre 2020, Zürich / Lausanne / Berlin / Amsterdam
2020 (MfD-20-4) DE , FR , IT , EN

Mentoring for DOCS (IV)

Consultation individuelle lors de la préparation d'un documentaire de cinéma


Production/ Postproduction: Fictional and documentary films • Directing: Documentaries
ab Anfang November 2020, Zürich / Lausanne / Berlin / Amsterdam
2020 (MfD-20-4) DE , FR , IT , EN

Mentoring for DOCS (IV)

Individuelle Beratung bei der Arbeit an einem Kinodokumentarfilm


Production/ Postproduction: Fictional and documentary films • Directing: Documentaries
2-5.11.20, online
2020 (2043) DE , FR

Musique de film, la narration cachée

Séminaire pour réalisateur·trices et monteur·teuses leur permettant de mettre à jour leur vision du film du point de vue musical et de mieux dialoguer avec les compositeur·trices

Directing: Fictional films • Directing: Documentaries • Technical skills: Editing • Film music
2-5.11.20, online
2020 (2043) DE , FR

Filmmusik – die versteckte Erzählung

Seminar für Regisseur*innen und Editor*innen, das ihnen hilft, zu einer klaren musikalischen Vision des Film zu kommen und besser mit den Komponist*innen zu kommunizieren
Directing: Fictional films • Directing: Documentaries • Technical skills: Editing • Film music
7.+8.11.2020, online
2020 (20493) DE , EN

Writers' Room

Dokumentarisches Erzählen

Analyse und Diskussion von unterschiedlichen Zugängen zur Erarbeitung von Konzepten und Umsetzungsformen dokumentarischer Geschichten

Scriptwriting: Scriptwriting • Directing: Documentaries
10.11.2020, en ligne
2020 (2073) DE

Cinema Marketing Day

Un atelier créatif autour de l’avenir de l’exploitation et de la distribution

Purchase and programming: Purchase and programming • Programming and management of movie theaters: Programming and management of movie theaters • Promotion and public relations: Promotion and public relations • Worldsales & Distribution
10.11.2020, online
2020 (2073) DE

Cinema Marketing Day

Ein kreativer Zukunfts-Workshop für Kino und Verleih

Purchase and programming: Purchase and programming • Programming and management of movie theaters: Programming and management of movie theaters • Promotion and public relations: Promotion and public relations • Worldsales & Distribution
14.+15.11.2020, online
2020 (20491) DE , FR

Dramaturgie im Dokumentarfilm

Die Gesetzmässigkeiten des Storytellings, die jedem Erzählen zugrunde liegen
Directing: Documentaries
16-27.11.2020, online
2020 (2087) EN

eQuinoxe Europe

25. International Screenwriters’ Workshops & Master Classes

Scriptwriting: Scriptwriting • Production/ Postproduction: Fictional and documentary films
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